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JAPAN CUTS, North America's premiere showcase for new Japanese cinema, returns for its 11th installment July 13-23 to serve up a slice of the best and boldest films from Japan never before seen in NYC with special guest filmmakers and stars, post-screening Q&As, parties and more. Boasting a thrilling slate of epic blockbusters, shoestring independents, radical documentaries, mind-bending avant-garde, newly-restored classics and breathtaking animation, Japan Society's renowned summer film festival promises a bounty of cinematic discoveries for film fans and pop culture enthusiasts alike.

RICHFIELD, Wis., Oct. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ One lucky consumer will be rewarded with a cooking adventure for two in Tuscany, Italy, as part of Stella cheeses' November/December enter-to-win contest. The winner's holiday will include round-trip airfare and participation in 'A Classic Tuscan Table with Chef Claudio,' an authentic, hands-on cooking course featuring simple yet refined Tuscan dishes. Complimentary lodging at Chef Claudio's charming cottages, a series of guided wine tastings and cultural excursions to the surrounding area are also included in the prize package.